Gort & District Show

12/06/2026

📢📣Church Gate Collections for Gort & District Show to take place at Gort & Kilbeacanty mass times this weekend 13th, 14th June 🗓 and
Kiltartan & Shanaglish on 27th, 28th June.🗓
Your support is greatly appreciated. Please give as generously as you can.

24/04/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE – Health & Safety Seminars This Weekend 🚨

Please note there has been a change of venue for Saturday’s seminar.

📌 All shows are reminded to confirm attendance numbers with the office by close of business TODAY.

⚠️ Mandatory Attendance:
All Safety Officers MUST attend if they have not completed a dedicated safety seminar within the past two years.

📍 Seminar Details:

🗓 Saturday 25th April
📍 Ardboyne Hotel, Navan, Co. Meath (Please note change of venue)
⏰ 2:00 PM
🎤 Special Guest: Ciaran Roche, Risk Manager with FBD
➡️ Presentation on safety at shows plus all ISA briefings

🗓 Sunday 26th April
📍 Firgrove Hotel, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork
⏰ 3:00 PM
🎤 Special Guest: Ciaran Roche, Risk Manager with FBD
➡️ Presentation on safety at shows plus all ISA briefings

Let’s work together to keep our shows safe for everyone. Your cooperation and attendance are greatly appreciated.

16/03/2026

We are excited to see performances from local talent in the Square at Gort St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2026!

Gather around the marquee and stage before and after the parade to see performances from:

⭐️ Jenna Coughlan and Friends @ Jenna Ryder Music

⭐️ Gavin Dance Academy Irish Dancers

⭐️ Tommy Baker Puppet Show

⭐️ Local Traditional Irish Musicians

16/03/2026

15/03/2026

🌸 Mother’s Day Appreciation - for all mothers and mother figures in our community 🌾

Today we celebrate the mothers and mother figures who are the quiet heart of every agricultural show.

The early mornings, the packed lunches, the brushed jackets, the steady encouragement before stepping into the ring - your care, patience, and pride help every young exhibitor grow.

You may not always stand in the spotlight, but every rosette, every smile, and every brave attempt carries a little piece of you.

Happy Mother’s Day to the women who help our show community flourish. 💐

15/03/2026

10/02/2026

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Padraic Flanagan. Another past committee member of Gort & District Show. Padraic served on the committee and was a Steward for many years, he looked after the sheep section when it was part of the show and acted as Chairperson for a term also.
Our condolonces to his family.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

https://rip.ie/death-notice/padraic-flanagan-galway-tubber-621053